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The Bustan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A prose translation of the classic Bustan (The Fruit Garden), taken directly from the original Persian texts. Copiously annotated with notes and Index.
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Mahomet and His Successors (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A collation of the author's extensive writings made during his travels and studies in Spain from 1826 to 1829 dealing with the foundations of the Islamic faith.
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The Saracens: Their History and the Rise and Fall of Their Empire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The combined essence of the writings of these two brilliant historians is contained in this single volume. It traces the Saracenic history from its beginnings to its decline.
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The True Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton: Written by His Niece Georgiana M. Sisted with the Authority and Approval of the Burton Family (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A biography of Sir Richard Burton, written by his niece Georgiana Stisted.
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Palestine or the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Reprint of the fourth edition of 'Palestine' published 1837, the author in his preface says he 'has made it his study to leave no... Læs mere
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Morocco: Its People and Places (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This account of de Amicis's work avoids the dreary catalogue of topographical description and provides us with a work brimming with amusing anecdote and remains fresh and enlivening despite the passage of the years.
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The Arabian Nights Entertainments (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A famous collection of stories originally written in Arabic and introduced into Europe in the early eighteenth century.
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Turkey and the Turks: An Account of the Lands, the Peoples, and the Institutions of the Ottoman Empire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A complete picture of Turkey immediately before the Young Turk Revolution in 1908 which led to the formation of the Turkish Republic in 1923. The effect of Islam on its culture and politics is also studied in depth.
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Syria: The Desert and the Sown (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Lady Gertrude Lowthian Bell presents a unique and sensitive picture of the Syrian subjects of the Ottoman Empire shortly after the turn of the century. Her sympathy with the people and her respect for their traditions raises this book well above the ordinary travel book.
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Sketches from Eastern History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A survey by the author, an expert in Semitic languages and the history of Islam, which includes episodes from both Islamic and Christian traditions in the Middle East.
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Saladin: All-powerful Sultan and the Uniter of Islam (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Travels in Egypt and Nubia, Syria and Asia Minor: During the Years 1817 & 1818 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Originally published in 1823, the work comprises five extended letters describing the amazing adventures of these two intrepid adventurers throughout the Middle East during the early years of the nineteenth century. Contains original maps, drawings and prints.
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